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What did the Congress demand during the first twenty years of its existence?
What did the Congress demand during the first twenty years of its existence?
- Complete independence from British rule
- Strict segregation between Indians and British officials
- More power for the British colonizers
- Greater voice for Indians in government and administration (correct)
Why did the Congress call for civil service examinations to be held in India?
Why did the Congress call for civil service examinations to be held in India?
- To maintain the monopoly of white officials
- To place Indians in high positions in the government (correct)
- To reduce the number of Indian civil servants
- To have more efficient administration
Why did the Congress want Legislative Councils to be made more representative?
Why did the Congress want Legislative Councils to be made more representative?
- To increase Indian influence in governance (correct)
- To empower British colonizers further
- To exclude Indians from decision-making processes
- To perpetuate racism in legislative decisions
What movement was the demand for Indianisation of the administration part of?
What movement was the demand for Indianisation of the administration part of?
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What was the main aim behind the Congress's demand for Indians to be placed in high government positions?
What was the main aim behind the Congress's demand for Indians to be placed in high government positions?
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